stuff i just learned

EurekAlert has posted a study that states that naps can dramatically improve your memory retention, particularly when trying to recall some...

Classic! Those of us who watched television or reruns in the 1970s, 80s, or 90s probably are all familiar with the "Laverne ...

Happy Flag Day everyone! Why do we set aside an entire day just for the American flag? On June 14th of 1777, in Philadelphia, the Continenta...

Michigan has had a multitude of nicknames since it became a state in 1837: The Wolverine State The Great Lakes State Water Wonderland Lady o...

When the University of Michigan was founded in 1817, it was called "Catholepistemiad", which was the word that Judge Augustus Wood...